The Giver Final Exam Study Guide

Who are the members of Jonas's family?

• Mother, Father, Lily, Jonas
• Mother, Father, David, Jonas
• Mother, Lily, Jonas
• Father, Lily, Jonas

True or False: Release is the ultimate punishment in the Community.

• True
• False

What consequence did the pilot of the unidentified aircraft receive?

• He was arrested.
• He was fined a large amount of money.
• He was released.
• He was publicly humiliated in town square.

"'Maybe we could keep him,' Lily suggested sweetly, trying to look innocent. The look was fake, Jonas knew; they all knew." What is Jonas's father's role in the community?

• Pilot
• Nurturer
• Department of Justice
• Street Cleaner

"'Who wants to be the first tonight?' Jonas's father asked...It was one of the [evening] rituals." In Jonas's community, there is a nightly family ritual of sharing your _____.

• day
• thoughts
• feelings
• assignment details

What event is Jonas feeling "apprehensive" about?

• The Release
• Ceremony of 12
• Evening Ritual of Feelings
• Sweet 16 birthday party

What is the object that Jonas sees differently from others while playing with Asher?

• A person's eyes
• An apple
• The aircraft flying overhead
• A bicycle

True or False: In the Community, families are free to choose how many (or whether) they have children.

• True
• False

What is the rule about families having children in the Community?

• Each family will have one boy and one girl
• Each family will only have one child
• Each family will have three children
• Each family will have two children of any gender

What happens at the Ceremony of Twelves?

• The Twelves are released
• The Twelves are punished for breaking the Rules
• The Twelves receive their Assignments
• The Twelves get to leave the Community